European venture capital investment reached €6.4 billion in 2017 – its highest amount in a decade – with later-stage investments into larger companies at its highest level since 2008 when the financial crisis started.
European venture capital investment reached €6.4 billion in 2017 – its highest amount in a decade – with later-stage investments into larger companies at its highest level since 2008 when the financial crisis started.
Chinese manager China Post Global has launched what it claims to be the first smart beta exchange-traded fund (ETF) to invest in the Chinese A-shares market.
JP Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) has appointed Rob O’Rahilly as global co-head of asset management solutions.
The market downturn in the first quarter (Q1) this year meant that only 40% of global equity products either outperformed or matched their benchmarks – a fall from the final quarter of last year when none of the products lost money, research indicates.
BlueBay Asset Management is planning to launch products next year that will expand its fixed income specialism within alternative credit.
Brazil and Argentina are understandably among the favourites to win the World Cup, and despite their economic and political challenges, they still remain the favourite LatAm overweight positions for EM bond investors, writes Anthony Simond.
